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An interview with the CEO of Gaijin, developer of War Thunder, about supporting Linux and working with the Vulkan API

By BTRE, 26 Jun 2018

Following the news that the explosive vehicular MMO, War Thunder, had a work-in-progress Vulkan render, I got in touch with the developer to ask about their experiences working with Vulkan and bringing their game to Linux.

Dead Cells’ Linux version is now out of beta, also introduces basic mod support

By BTRE, 26 Jun 2018

The Linux version of this pretty “RogueVania” has now been pushed out of beta and made available to everyone. A few other things have been added to the game in the accompanying patch.

Corrupted, a wave defense spin off of Wild Terra, is currently in Early Access

By BTRE, 26 Jun 2018

Set in the same universe as the Wild Terra MMORPG, Corrupted combines some basic RPG elements with all the action of wave defense. I gave the game a quick look and found little to enjoy.

GOG adds the classic RPG ‘Drakkhen’ to their store

By BTRE, 26 Jun 2018

Another classic game has been made available thanks to DOSBox. Grab your sword or staff and prepare to venture out to save the world.

Sudden Strike 4 Finland DLC is available, has new mini-campaigns

By BTRE, 26 Jun 2018

The strategy game Sudden Strike 4 got some new content a little while ago which allows players to fight parts of the Winter War and the Continuation War as either side. A few other changes were made to the base game with an accompanying patch.

Acrobatic colourful platformer 'Rifter' will release July 12th with Linux support

By Liam Dawe, 25 Jun 2018

Fusing together fast-past acrobatic platforming with a thumping synthwave soundtrack, Rifter certainly looks good! It's officially releasing July 12th with Linux support.

Prison Architect update 14 is out giving inmates the ability to climb over walls with rope

By Liam Dawe, 25 Jun 2018

As if you didn't have enough to worry about, now inmates have gotten so smart they can make their own rope to climb over your walls.

The rather tense action & stealth game 'Basingstoke' now has a Horde mode

By Liam Dawe, 25 Jun 2018

Puppy Games have updated Basingstoke with some new features and a new game mode, it's also on sale for the Steam Summer Sale.

Wine 3.11 and Wine Staging 3.11 both got released recently

By Liam Dawe, 25 Jun 2018

Wine 3.11 (insert joke about Wine for Workgroups 3.11) is the latest development release of the compatibility layer allowing you to play Windows games on Linux.

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OpenSAGE, an early WIP game engine for Command & Conquer: Generals adds Linux support

By Liam Dawe, 25 Jun 2018

OpenSAGE is an open source game engine that aims to be a re-implementation of SAGE, the RTS engine used in Command & Conquer: Generals and other RTS titles from EA Pacific.

Great Linux games on Steam currently under a fiver

By Liam Dawe, 25 Jun 2018

It's the start of a new week, you're all fresh faced and ready to go but you need a new game. Here to help with that, here's some great Linux games currently going for under a fiver.

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Warhammer 40,000: Gladius - Relics of War is coming to GOG and you can pre-order now

By Liam Dawe, 25 Jun 2018

Great news for those who want to get a little 4x Warhammer going as Warhammer 40,000: Gladius - Relics of War is coming to GOG and you can pre-order now.

Build your base and raid enemies in 'Scrunk' coming to Linux next month, also has a Battle Royale mode

By Liam Dawe, 22 Jun 2018

Scrunk is a game I discovered today that instantly captured my interest for the interesting team-based build and survive mode.

In Monster Prom I was rejected even after letting a princess ride me

By Liam Dawe, 22 Jun 2018

Monster Prom is a game I honestly completely ignored when it released. I will hold my hands up to that and tell you how much of an idiot I was for doing so.

Looks like miniLAW: Ministry of Law is heading to Linux, get ready to be an arm of the law

By Liam Dawe, 22 Jun 2018

miniLAW: Ministry of Law, a game that puts you in the shoes of a Constable, an elite officer of the Ministry of Law looks like it's coming to Linux.

Basemark GPU is a new benchmark tool that supports Linux and many different APIs

By Liam Dawe, 22 Jun 2018

A few days ago, Basemark officially announced and have now released Basemark GPU, their latest benchmarking tool and it has Linux support.

Visual novel 'Higurashi When They Cry Hou' part 6 is now out

By Liam Dawe, 22 Jun 2018

Higurashi When They Cry Hou - Ch.6 Tsumihoroboshi recently released as the sixth chapter in the series and they all have Linux support.

DXVK for Direct3D 11 over Vulkan in Wine has a new 0.60 release

By Liam Dawe, 22 Jun 2018

Summer heat got you parched? Why not wet your whistle with some Wine as DXVK has a fresh release out today.

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There's a new Linux beta of 'Black Mesa' that fixes it running on Linux, Xen levels nearly finished

By Liam Dawe, 22 Jun 2018

For those who've been wanting to play Black Mesa, the fan-made recreation of Half-Life you're in luck as Crowbar Collective put up a Beta for Linux users.

The Atari VCS team aren't doing themselves any favours by accusing The Register of being professional trolls

By Liam Dawe, 22 Jun 2018

It seems the Atari VCS team are burning bridges before they're even built, as they accused the well respected tech news site The Register of professional trolling.